BNSF 5829 & 7976 with an eastbound mixed freight.

BNSF 5829 & 7976 lead an eastbound mixed freight.

BNSF 5829 (ES44AC) muscles a loaded coal train over the Santa Fe Bride in Larkspur, Colorado.

BNSF 5829 (ES44AC) shoves a coal train over the high ground in Larkspur, Colorado.

BNSF 5829 (ES44AC) muscles a coal train over the Santa Fe Bridge in Larkspur, Colorado.

A loaded coal train bound for Palo AL, roll east (south) on the St. Joseph Sub at Hall. The train has just top a small .5% grade as they make their way between Lincoln and KC. I like how the mainl... (more)

A loaded coal train bound for Palo, AL, rolls pass West Nodaway. The train is working east (south now) from Lincoln to KC. Nodaway is a 10,000 foot siding located at MP 77 on the St. Joseph Sub, a... (more)

After watching this train go around Lakewood Blvd, saw a lot of cloudless skies to the west, and decided to chase this one towards West Olive. Caught them here along US-31 on their way north. 08/3... (more)

Last stop getting a picture of this coal train heading west into the West Olive power plant, we see BNSF 5829 leading by 160th Ave. 08/30/07

BNSF 5829 & CREX 1308 with westbound empties.

Southbound coal loads swing into the Air Force Academy and under the North Gate Bridge as things start to cloud up to the north.

My last shot of the decade shows a coal empty being led by two different generations of coal power along a frozen Palmer Lake. A weathered BNSF 8818 is entering its third decade of service, and u... (more)

The lone power for train C790, the BNSF 5829 leads an empty coke train south out of Green Bay.

Framed by one of the many blizzard fences along the tracks, another coal drag notches up to leave the Powder River Basin. This particular unit train cycles every other day between northern Colorad... (more)